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WPP Media

Manager, Sports & Entertainment

Location: London, United Kingdom · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Manager · Posted: October 7, 2026 · Verified: Oct 21, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role manages the production and execution of content partnership campaigns across a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients and media partners, focusing on media partnerships (print, radio, digital) with potential for branded entertainment and sports projects. The manager oversees project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and quality, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring timely delivery. Requires 2-3 years of experience at Senior Associate level in a media agency or media owner, with strong project management and client relationship skills.
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